Girl with a Pearl Earring
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Girl with a Pearl Earring is a famous 17th-century oil painting by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, celebrated for its enigmatic female subject and striking use of light and color.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch Golden Age painting
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oil painting → |
| artHistoricalPeriod | 17th century → |
| artist | Johannes Vermeer → |
| cataloguedAs |
Mauritshuis
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surface form: "Mauritshuis inventory painting 670"
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| collection | Mauritshuis → |
| completionDate | circa 1665 → |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic → |
| creator | Johannes Vermeer → |
| depicts |
female figure
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pearl earring → turban → young woman → |
| estimatedYearOfCreation | between 1665 and 1667 → |
| genre | tronie → |
| hasColor |
blue
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brown → white → yellow → |
| hasIconicElement |
dark background
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exotic-style turban → large pearl earring → over-the-shoulder gaze → |
| inception | circa 1665 → |
| influenced |
contemporary popular culture
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film adaptations → literature → |
| languageOfTitle | Dutch → |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | The Hague → |
| locatedInTheCountry | Netherlands → |
| location | Mauritshuis → |
| materialUsed | oil paint → |
| movement |
Baroque
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Dutch Golden Age → |
| notableFor |
enigmatic expression
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intimate composition → subtle color palette → use of light → |
| originalTitle |
Girl with a Pearl Earring
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surface form: "Meisje met de parel"
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| paintingTechnique | oil on canvas → |
| partOf | Dutch Golden Age painting tradition → |
| setInTimePeriod | 17th century → |
| subjectEthnicity | uncertain → |
| subjectGender | female → |
| subjectIdentity | unknown → |
| support | canvas → |
| title | Girl with a Pearl Earring → |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Hendrickje at an Open Door"
subject surface form: "Johannes Vermeer"
this entity surface form: "Meisje met de parel"